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DISSEMINATION GRAINES [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Agents of fruit and seed dispersal. The chances of the survival of the seeds increases if it can be carried some distance from the mother plant. In order to achieve this, the plants have adopted four methods of dispersal. Used as agents for the distribution are water, wind, animal and mechanical means.

CONT

seed hairs ... are commonly considered to be a mechanism for seed dispersal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

la dissémination des graines se fait par le vent.

CONT

Frugivore ou dissémination des graines par les animaux.

Spanish

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